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Work of the Week: Borrowed Power by Joane Cardinal-Schubert
Date: Jan 27, 2023
Check out the David Garneau exhibition opening Feb 3 at the Nickle Galleries featuring this artwork by Dr. Joane Cardinal-Schubert.
AFA Grant Writing Workshop with the Writers' Guild of Alberta
Date: Jan 25, 2023
Another great opportunity to participate in a free grant writing workshop. Presented in partnership with the Writers' Guild of Alberta.
Deadline: Feb 7, 2023 - 12:00 pm
The legacy of Dr. Joane Cardinal-Schubert - Part 1
Date: Jan 20, 2023
We look back at the tremendous impact Dr. Joane Cardinal-Schubert has had on the AFA Art Collection, starting with the Narrative Quest exhibition.
Alberta Foundation for the Arts Grant Writing Session
Date: Jan 13, 2023
Have you ever wondered if there is a grant out there to help with your art project?
Deadline: Feb 8, 2023 - 7:00 pm
A holiday message from AFA Chair, Mary Rozsa de Coquet
Date: Dec 23, 2022
A holiday message from AFA Chair, Mary Rozsa de Coquet. Featured artwork is Jack Pine by Walter Phillips, from the AFA Art Collection.
Explore the 2021-22 AFA Annual Report
Date: Dec 21, 2022
AFA's highlights and accomplishments during the last fiscal year, including a summary of grants awarded.
Update to AFA Music grants
Date: Dec 21, 2022
AFA music grant applicants must now upload music samples directly into their GATE Front Office online applications.
Deadline: Mar 1, 2023 - 11:45 pm
The art of giving
Date: Dec 14, 2022
Acquisition by donation has been a foundational building block to establishing the AFA Art Collection. Here are just a few notable examples.
Artist profile - Barb Mah
Date: Dec 2, 2022
Barb Mah is an Edmonton-based director, teacher, choreographer, costume designer and actor. Our long-time arts consultant is retiring from the AFA.
It's about time...
Date: Nov 21, 2022
Learn more about the iconic mural commissioned from Sandra Bromley that defines the AFA's offices in downtown Edmonton.